PENNZOIL v. SOCONY MOBIL OIL COMPANY

No. 5853.

421 S.W.2d 416 (1967)

PENNZOIL, Appellant, v. SOCONY MOBIL OIL COMPANY, Inc., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Kerr, Kerr, Fitz-Gerald & Kerr, Midland, Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, J. C. Hutcheson, III, James P. Lee, Bill Henry, Houston, for appellant.

Jack T. Akin, P. Joseph Trimble, Maurice R. Bullock, Midland, Charles F. Heidrick, E. M. Cage, Hobert Price, Jr., Donald G. Canuteson, Dallas, Walter B. Morgan, Dillard Baker, Houston, for appellee.


OPINION

PRESLAR, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order granting the defendants' motion for summary judgment. Involved are questions of whether appellant, as plaintiff below, was barred by the doctrines of estoppel, waiver and ratification from obtaining the relief which it sought. We reverse and remand.

All of the parties hereto are parties to two agreements to unitize their interests in some sixteen sections of land in the Coyanosa Wolfcamp Field...

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